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Musician sent to prison for $10 million streaming fraud using AI bots
BleepingComputer·October 7, 2026·1 min read
A North Carolina musician was sentenced to 18 months in prison for orchestrating a $10 million streaming royalty fraud scheme using AI-generated bots. The fraud targeted Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music, collecting royalties through fake streams. The sentence marks a significant enforcement action against digital music fraud.
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